This photograph depicts Gerald R. Ford, wearing his football uniform without the helmet, holding a football in the centering position at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Gerald R. Ford, Jr., on the Football Practice Field at the University of Michigan
- 1933
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This primary source comes from the Collection GRF-WHPO: White House Photographic Office Collection (Ford Administration).
National Archives Identifier: 186976
Full Citation: Photograph GRF-WHPO-H0035(03); Photograph of Gerald R. Ford, Jr., on the Football Practice Field at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan; 1933; Gerald and Betty Ford Historical Photographs, 8/9/1974 – 1/20/1977; Collection GRF-WHPO: White House Photographic Office Collection (Ford Administration),; Gerald R. Ford Library, Ann Arbor, MI. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/ford-football-practice/, February 20, 2026]
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